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1987 English local election
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1987 York City Council election Yorkshire parliamentary 1986 York City Council election 1986 1987 5 7 y 1988 York City Council election 1988 15 out of 45 seats to York City Council 23 52.7% (4.9%) 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 26 seats, 43.1% 6 26 16,171 38.7% 4.4% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 12 seats, 30.9% 7 12 15,741 37.7% 6.8% 95x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 7 seats, 25.4% 2 7 9,499 22.8% 2.6% York UK ward map 1987.svg Winner of each seat at the 1987 York City Council election Council control Council control after election Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
The 1987 York City Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of York City Council in North Yorkshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/York-1973-1994.pdf York City Council Election Results 1973-1994 12 December 2023 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1987 York City Council election
Labour Party (UK)
6
40.0
20
26
57.8
16,171
38.7
–4.4
Conservative Party (UK)
7
46.7
5
12
26.7
15,741
37.7
+6.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
2
13.3
5
7
15.6
9,499
22.8
–2.6
Green Party (UK)
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
330
0.8
+0.3
Ward results
Acomb
Acomb
Labour Party (UK)
M. Bond
1,183
43.3
–3.8
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Binner*
1,103
40.4
+8.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
B. Eales
445
16.3
–0.7
80
2.9
–12.3
2,731
51.6
+3.1
5,290
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
6.2
Beckfield
Beckfield
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Brown*
1,470
49.2
+14.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Roberts
1,035
34.6
–5.6
SDP-Liberal Alliance
K. Harper
485
16.2
–8.7
435
14.5
N/A
2,990
56.8
+5.8
5,264
Conservative Party (UK)
10.0
Bishophill
Bishophill
Labour Party (UK)
C. Wallace
1,105
46.7
–6.0
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Youngson
892
37.7
+6.3
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Talbot
370
15.6
–0.3
213
9.0
–12.3
2,367
50.7
+4.4
4,668
Labour Party (UK)
6.2
Bootham
Bootham
Labour Party (UK)
K. Cooper*
1,424
63.5
–2.2
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Reeson
573
25.5
+5.1
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Dales
247
11.0
–2.9
851
37.9
–7.4
2,244
43.8
+2.5
5,118
Labour Party (UK)
3.7
Clifton
Clifton
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Bond
1,191
43.0
+5.9
Labour Party (UK)
J. Cockerill
1,168
42.2
–2.7
SDP-Liberal Alliance
S. Gildener
410
14.8
–3.2
23
0.8
N/A
2,769
52.4
+3.4
5,288
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
4.3
Fishergate
Fishergate
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Bwye*
1,287
44.0
+5.2
Labour Party (UK)
J. Bird
1,172
40.1
–5.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
V. Campbell
464
15.9
+0.3
115
3.9
N/A
2,923
54.3
+1.4
5,379
Conservative Party (UK)
5.4
Foxwood
Foxwood
SDP-Liberal Alliance
S. Galloway*
1,934
60.6
+0.7
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Goldthorpe
652
20.4
+2.2
Labour Party (UK)
B. Walker
520
16.3
–5.6
Green Party (UK)
J. Forrester
88
2.8
N/A
1,282
40.1
+2.1
3,194
48.2
+6.5
6,626
SDP-Liberal Alliance
0.8
Guildhall
Guildhall
Labour Party (UK)
A. Moxon*
1,305
48.2
–1.0
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Beavan
990
36.5
+3.4
SDP-Liberal Alliance
P. Gildener
415
15.3
–2.4
315
11.6
–4.5
2,710
49.3
+4.9
5,499
Labour Party (UK)
2.2
Heworth
Heworth
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Wood*
1,307
44.7
+14.4
Labour Party (UK)
P. Kind
1,159
39.7
–0.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
N. McIlveen
457
15.6
–13.4
148
5.1
N/A
2,923
55.1
+2.4
5,307
Conservative Party (UK)
7.7
Holgate
Holgate
Labour Party (UK)
J. Archer*
1,396
51.2
–2.3
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Dickson
972
35.7
+7.2
SDP-Liberal Alliance
D. Wilson
358
13.1
–4.9
424
15.6
–9.3
2,726
51.9
+7.3
5,253
Labour Party (UK)
4.8
Knavesmire
Knavesmire
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hargrave*
1,239
43.1
+3.9
Labour Party (UK)
V. Fry
1,135
39.5
–7.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
D. Hagyard
355
12.4
–0.9
Green Party (UK)
J. McCallum
145
5.0
N/A
104
3.6
N/A
2,874
56.5
+4.5
5,086
Conservative Party (UK)
5.9
Micklegate
Micklegate
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Bartram
1,462
48.8
+5.6
Labour Party (UK)
R. Dick
918
30.6
+0.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Hornsby
520
17.4
–9.3
Green Party (UK)
R. Bell
97
3.2
N/A
544
18.2
+5.1
2,997
58.2
–0.5
5,153
Conservative Party (UK)
2.6
Monk
Monk
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Clout*
1,395
44.3
+12.2
SDP-Liberal Alliance
A. Cormack
1,138
36.2
–0.5
Labour Party (UK)
M. Iqbal
613
19.5
–11.7
257
8.2
N/A
3,146
59.4
+5.0
5,297
Conservative Party (UK)
6.4
Walmgate
Walmgate
Labour Party (UK)
F. Thistleton*
1,134
46.5
–5.2
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Thornton
857
35.1
+8.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Salmon
449
18.4
–0.2
277
11.4
–14.0
2,440
47.2
+6.5
5,174
Labour Party (UK)
7.0
Westfield
Westfield
SDP-Liberal Alliance
S. Galloway*
1,452
53.6
+5.6
Labour Party (UK)
C. Jackson
904
33.4
–4.4
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Potter
351
13.0
+1.7
548
20.2
+8.5
2,707
55.9
+6.7
4,840
SDP-Liberal Alliance
5.0
References
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